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Trump blasts Schumer, Democrats as 'country-hating thugs' amid blockade on Senate nominees
Senate Republicans may change filibuster rules after Chuck Schumer and the Democrats hold up President Donald Trump's nominees with an unprecedented effort.
Trump tells Chuck Schumer to ‘GO TO HELL’ over Senate nominee deal after negotiations blow up
Hours of tense negotiations to strike a deal on President Donald Trump’s nominees blew up Saturday night, and now lawmakers are headed home.
Trump accuses Schumer, Democrats of ‘extortion’ over Senate nominee blockade
President Trump accuses Schumer and Democrats of “extortion” and delaying his nominees, as Senate tensions escalate over confirmation blockades.
Senate heads into recess as Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’
The U.S. Senate began its month‑long recess Saturday night amid negotiations to advance the nomination of dozens of President Donald Trump's pending nominees.
Senate GOP ready to go nuclear after Schumer's 'political extortion' of nominees
Over 140 of President Donald Trump's nominees remained pending as negotiations with Democrats fell apart, and Senate Republicans mull nuclear options after Democrats filibustered nearly all his picks.
Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’
The chamber is calling it quits after days of contentious bipartisan negotiations and Trump posting on social media that Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer can “GO TO HELL!.”
President Trump lashes out at Chuck Schumer as Senate goes on recess
President Trump told Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to "go to hell" in a tirade on Truth Social just hours before lawmakers were expected to strike a deal.
Trump Accuses Schumer Of ‘Extortion’ While Going Off On Democrat ‘Thugs’
As nominees remain up in the air, Trump raged at Schumer last week, telling him to “GO TO HELL!” Meanwhile, Schumer has appeared to take Trump’s criticisms in stride. “Don
Trump accuses Schumer of 'political extortion' over Senate confirmations
S.C., discusses whether Democrats are delaying President Donald Trump's Senate nominees in exchange for money on 'Varney & Co.'
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Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer visits the Southern Tier
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer came to the Southern Tier yesterday to announce how he plans to protect Social ...
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How they voted: Schumer, Gillibrand on Pirro confirmation, VA reorganization
Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. The House and Senate have begun their traditional August recess. Along with roll call votes ...
How Trump Caved And Went Home With 'Nothing' In Talks With Chuck Schumer
The dramatic collapse in talks over the weekend doesn't bode well for the tougher job lawmakers are facing of funding the ...
Schumer endorses Brian Schatz to succeed Durbin as Senate whip
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) picked up the endorsement of Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Tuesday as he locks down votes ...
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Chuck Schumer's August battle plan
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was in upstate New York on Tuesday to kick off a critical August recess that will have ...